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All suited up and ready to start zipping

The (Gibbon) Experience

January 27th 2008
We arrived in Chiang Khong on the Thai-Lao border after a relatively comfortable, karaoke filled, 6hr bus ride from Chiang Mai in Thailand. Getting to Huay Xai, Laos from Chiang Khong involves hopping on a small boat and taking a two minute trip across to the other shore. When we arrived in Huay Xai we checked in at the Gibbon head office so we could begin our trek the following day. After a 2 ... read more
Asia » Laos » West » Bokèo Nature Reserve

Lao or Laotian Flag Laos was under the control of Siam (Thailand) from the late 18th century until the late 19th century when it became part of French Indochina. The Franco-Siamese Treaty of 1907 defined the current Lao border with Thailand. In 1975, the Communist Pathe... ... read more
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